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Melastomataceae Tibouchina
This plant was "fuzzy" and soft to touch. It was growing in full sun, in a giant planter at the Atlanta Botanic Gardens.
Thanks for the ID Dan.
Spotted on Jun 10, 2011
Submitted on Jun 18, 2011
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I'm thinking family Melastomataceae, possible Tibouchina
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibouchina